Children's Hospital Association

Private foundation · Grantmaker Augusta, GA EIN: 58-6042595

Children's Hospital Association is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Augusta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $496K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $22K. Net investment income was $68K.

Children's Hospital Association at a glance

In short: Children's Hospital Association gave $22K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$22,100
+4.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,683
+4.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,250
Total assets
$496,092
+9.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Children's Hospital Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Christ Community Health Services Augusta Inc: $8KChrist Community HealthServices Augusta Inc$8KApparo Academy Inc: $5KApparo Academy Inc$5KSalvation Army: $4KSalvation Army$4KCancer Support Services: $3KCancer Support Services$3KChild Enrichment: $3KChild Enrichment$3KAugusta Museum of History: $100Augusta Museum of History$100

The largest 2025 recipient was Christ Community Health Services Augusta Inc ($8K). Together the top 6 received $22K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AugustaAtlantaWaynesboroDallas

How Children's Hospital Association gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K7 grants2020 11 grants2021 8 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2024) to $25K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ Community Health Services Augusta Inc Augusta, GAHealth Services$7,500
Apparo Academy Inc Augusta, GAEducation Programs$5,000
Salvation Army Augusta, GAProgram Services$3,500
Cancer Support Services Augusta, GAProgram Services$3,000
Child Enrichment Augusta, GAProgram Services$3,000
Augusta Museum of History Augusta, GAProgram Services$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$496,092$75,339$31,973$22,1006$24,284$67,881$24,826
2024$452,726$30,117$27,667$21,1756$22,834$25,464$24,622
2023$450,276$14,630$28,960$22,2005$23,920$17,653$22,569
2022$464,606$15,775$32,178$25,0008$26,696$10,699$23,802
2021$481,009$34,550$29,523$22,43111$24,032$29,213$26,075
2020$475,982$34,403$29,536$22,7687—$11,090$24,225

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Children's Hospital Association reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Children's Hospital Association is led by Mary Anne Plunkett, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mary Anne Plunkett

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanne Hyder

    Grants Chair

    Director → Grants Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becky McKenzie

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Evans

    Director

    Director → Recording Secretary, 2021

    Recording Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Wilson

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2021

    President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine Weston Hixon

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Smith

    Director

    Recording Secretary → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Ellis

    Director

    President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Key

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Lamar

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Erramuzpe

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Greenway

    Director

    Corresponding Secretary → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Story

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Shelton

    Director

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Toni Peacock

    Director

    Director → Archives Chair, 2022

    Archives Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Harison

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Trotter

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Bennett

    Secretary

    Director → Grants Chair, 2022

    Grants Chair → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Penny Hudson

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carla Owen

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Shirley Day (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Children's Hospital Association

How much does Children's Hospital Association give each year?

Children's Hospital Association gave $22K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 6 grants.

What is Children's Hospital Association's typical grant size?

Children's Hospital Association's median grant in 2025 was $3,250, and its average grant was $3,683, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Children's Hospital Association give grants?

Children's Hospital Association gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Augusta, GA (6 grants).

Does Children's Hospital Association give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Children's Hospital Association's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Services" (4 grants).

Who are Children's Hospital Association's largest grantees?

Children's Hospital Association's largest 2025 grantees include Christ Community Health Services Augusta Inc ($7,500), Apparo Academy Inc ($5,000) and Salvation Army ($3,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Children's Hospital Association?

Children's Hospital Association reported $496K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Children's Hospital Association?

Children's Hospital Association is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Augusta, GA. It holds $496K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Children's Hospital Association's EIN?

Children's Hospital Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6042595. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)

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